Shampoos & Conditioners

7 products

Buy Shampoos & Conditioners for Babies Online

Gentle Hair Care for Your Baby’s Growing Needs

A baby’s hair and scalp are incredibly delicate, and they require specially formulated shampoos and conditioners to stay clean, healthy, and soft. At AllThingsBaby, we understand how important it is to choose products that are safe, effective, and gentle enough for everyday use. Our Shampoos & Conditioners collection features dermatologist-recommended, tear-free, and nourishing formulas designed specifically for infants and toddlers.

Why Baby Hair Care Needs Special Attention

Sensitive Scalp

Newborns and babies have thinner, more sensitive skin on their scalp, which is more prone to irritation and dryness. Baby shampoos are designed to clean without causing redness or flakiness.

Delicate, Fine Hair

Babies are often born with soft, fine hair that needs minimal but effective cleansing. Harsh chemicals found in adult shampoos can damage baby hair and cause it to become dry or brittle.

Avoiding Eye Irritation

Tear-free baby shampoos use milder cleansing agents that won't sting if they get into your baby's eyes, making bath time more pleasant for both parent and child.

What to Look for in Baby Shampoos & Conditioners

Mild, Natural Ingredients

Opt for products that use plant-based or dermatologist-tested ingredients like aloe vera, coconut oil, calendula, and chamomile. These gently cleanse and soothe without drying out the scalp.

pH-Balanced Formulas

A baby’s scalp has a different pH balance than adults, so it’s essential to use products specifically made for babies to maintain the natural barrier.

Fragrance-Free or Naturally Scented

Synthetic fragrances can irritate sensitive skin. Choose fragrance-free or naturally scented options using essential oils in minimal concentrations.

Hypoallergenic and Dermatologist-Tested

Make sure the product is labeled hypoallergenic and has undergone dermatological testing. This ensures it's suitable for even the most sensitive skin types.

No Harsh Chemicals

Avoid sulfates, parabens, phthalates, artificial dyes, and alcohol—all of which can disrupt your baby's skin barrier and cause irritation.

When to Introduce Conditioner

While newborns and young infants don’t typically need conditioner, it can be helpful for babies and toddlers with longer hair, curls, or tangles. Baby conditioners are lighter than adult formulas and help detangle gently while adding moisture.

Top Recommended Brands at AllThingsBaby

  • Maate: Gentle, natural shampoo enriched with Ayurvedic herbs for healthy hair.
  • Aveeno Baby: Oat-based shampoo and conditioner for soft, nourished baby hair.
  • Mustela: Tear-free formula shampoo designed for newborns and sensitive scalps.

Tips for Washing Your Baby’s Hair

  • Use Lukewarm Water: Always test the water with your elbow to ensure it’s not too hot.
  • Wash 2–3 Times a Week: Newborns don’t need daily shampooing. Washing a few times a week is sufficient unless your baby has a cradle cap or sweat buildup.
  • Massage Gently: Use your fingertips to lightly massage the shampoo into your baby’s scalp.
  • Rinse Thoroughly: Be sure to rinse out all the shampoo to avoid residue and irritation.
  • Use Conditioner for Tangles: Apply a pea-sized amount of baby conditioner if needed and comb with a wide-tooth comb to remove tangles.

Combating Common Scalp Issues

Cradle Cap

Mild, greasy scaling on the scalp is common in babies. Using a gentle shampoo daily and lightly brushing the scalp can help manage it.

Dry Scalp

For dry, flaky scalp, look for moisturizing shampoos that contain soothing ingredients like oat extract, shea butter, or coconut oil.

Our Commitment to Baby-Safe Hair Care

At AllThingsBaby, we take pride in offering only the safest and most effective baby care products. Our Shampoos & Conditioners range is free from irritants and filled with nourishing ingredients that support your baby’s hair and scalp health at every stage.

Whether you're washing those first strands or maintaining a toddler’s curly locks, our collection has everything you need to make hair care safe, enjoyable, and easy.

Shop now to discover gentle shampoos and conditioners trusted by thousands of parents across India and beyond.